Game #2493
Aston Villa
Saturday, 30 August 1958
Lost
12th (-4)
WDDWL
Division One
Attendance: 30,263
West Ham United
Upton Park
West Ham United
7-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Jackie Sewell, scored on his first start of the season but Villa are hammered at Upton Park, Saturday, 30 August 1958.
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Saturday, 30 August 1958
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa's eight game unbeaten run including the end of the 1957-58 campaign comes crashing down as they are annihilated at Upton Park, shipping seven goals and making it one win, one draw and one defeat in three division one games so far this season.
Aston Villa
West Ham United
FIXTURE HISTORY
West Ham United
Previous 5 vs. West Ham: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #233 |
Saturday, 30 August 1958
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 2-7 |
Last 5 Games | WDDWL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
West Ham United
TEAM NEWS
Vic Crowe and Jackie Sewell replace Trevor Birch and Johnny Dixon.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.25 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 31.62 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 23.91 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Vic Crowe |
M Pat Saward |
W Les Smith |
F Gerry Hitchens |
F Peter McParland |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Billy Myerscough |
West Ham United
Gregory, Cantwell, Bond, Brown, Lansdowne (g), Malcolm, Musgrove (g) (g), Keeble (g) (g), Grice, Dick (g) (g), Smith. Manager: Ted Fenton.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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